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Friday briefing: Trump draws Israel into war on congresswomen | World news
Top story: Netanyahu ‘implements president’s Muslim ban’ Good morning – Warren Murray with the news you need to know, now. There has been widespread condemnation after Donald Trump recruited Israel into his dispute with outspoken congresswomen by encouraging it to deny entry to Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, the first two Muslim congresswomen elected to …
Illinois Republicans pull social media aimed at four Democratic congresswomen who were subjects of President Trump’s ‘go back’ tweets, calling them ‘Jihad Squad’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., from left, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., respond July 15, 2019, to remarks by President Donald Trump after his call for the four Democratic congresswomen to go back to their “broken” countries. All are American citizens and three of the four were born …
Trump rally Wednesday: Amid support chants of “send her back,” Trump’s attacks on congresswomen of color energize his supporters: “Just a bag of idiots”
Last Updated Jul 18, 2019 9:24 AM EDT President Trump took his attacks on four Democratic lawmakers to a raucous campaign rally in North Carolina where his supporters chanted “send her back,” echoing the president’s racist tweet that the four women of color should “go back” to the countries they came from. The rally, in …
Trump slams progressive congresswomen at fiery ‘MAGA’ rally in North Carolina
President Trump, at a fiery “Make America Great Again” campaign rally Wednesday night in Greenville, North Carolina, blasted three progressive congresswomen, Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, who he continues to spar with after an ongoing feud over comments he made against them that they deemed “racist.” “If …
Tuesday briefing: ‘Don’t take Trump bait,’ congresswomen warn | World news
Top story: President is ‘blatantly racist’ say Democrat quartet Good morning briefers. I’m Martin Farrer and it’s my pleasure to take you through the top stories from around the world this Tuesday morning. Four Democratic congresswomen targeted by Donald Trump’s racist attacks have accused the US president of following an “agenda of white nationalists” and …
AOC responds to Trump attacks on her, other Democratic congresswomen
In a series of tweets, Ocasio-Cortez took aim at Trump, who earlier Sunday wrote in a tirade on Twitter that she and other freshman House Democrats weren’t born in America and sarcastically suggested, “they go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came.” Although Trump’s tweets didn’t include …
AOC unloads on Trump after he tells progressive congresswomen to ‘go back’ to home countries
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, fresh from a bitter public spat with top House Democrats, unloaded on President Trump Sunday afternoon after he suggested that unnamed progressive congresswomen “go back” to their own “corrupt” and “crime infested” countries of origin, then “come back and show us how it is done.” “You can’t leave fast enough,” Trump …
Trump tweets racist attacks at progressive congresswomen
Trump did not name who he was attacking in Sunday’s tirade but earlier this week he referenced New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez when the President was defending House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. A group of Democrats, who are women of color and have been outspoken about Trump’s immigration policies, last week condemned the conditions of border …
Trump targets four freshman congresswomen, Pelosi in Twitter storm
President Trump squared off with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and four of her progressive freshman members on Twitter Sunday, and told them to go back to their countries of origin to fix the corruption plaguing those nations before they lecture the United States. In the tweet, Trump referred to them as “progressive Democratic Congresswomen” whose home countries are …
